What is military personnel, per unit of gdp in Belgium?

Military personnel, per unit of gdp in Belgium was 0 people per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest military personnel, per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?

The highest recorded value was 0 people per US$ of GDP in 1960.

What is the lowest military personnel, per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?

The lowest recorded value was 0 people per US$ of GDP in 2022.

How does Belgium rank for military personnel, per unit of gdp?

Belgium ranks 157th out of 191 countries with data for 2022.

Is military personnel, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?

Over the last ten years it is down 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Belgium data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military personnel, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Military personnel, per unit of GDP in Belgium

Name: Military personnel, per unit of GDP in Belgium
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Belgium: Military personnel, per unit of GDP was 0 people per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)

0 people per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 3.0%

World rank

157th

of 191 countries

All-time high

0 people per US$ of GDP

in 1960

All-time low

0 people per US$ of GDP

in 2022

Years of data

1960–2022

Military personnel, per unit of GDP in Belgium, 1960–2022

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for military personnel, per unit of gdp in Belgium is 0 people per US$ of GDP, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 43.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military personnel, per unit of gdp in Belgium peaked at 0 people per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 people per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

That places Belgium 157th out of 191 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Military personnel, per unit of GDP in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Military personnel, per unit of GDP in Belgium, 1960 to 2022.
Year	people per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0 people per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0 people per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1962	0 people per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1963	0 people per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1964	0 people per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1965	0 people per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1966	0 people per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1967	0 people per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1968	0 people per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1969	0 people per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1970	0 people per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
1971	0 people per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
1972	0 people per US$ of GDP	-23.5%
1973	0 people per US$ of GDP	-20.6%
1974	0 people per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1975	0 people per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
1976	0 people per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1977	0 people per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1978	0 people per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
1979	0 people per US$ of GDP	-14.6%
1980	0 people per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1981	0 people per US$ of GDP	+23.3%
1982	0 people per US$ of GDP	+12.7%
1983	0 people per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
1984	0 people per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1985	0 people per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1986	0 people per US$ of GDP	-28.1%
1987	0 people per US$ of GDP	-18.2%
1988	0 people per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1989	0 people per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1990	0 people per US$ of GDP	-22.9%
1991	0 people per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1992	0 people per US$ of GDP	-29.9%
1993	0 people per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1994	0 people per US$ of GDP	-30.5%
1995	0 people per US$ of GDP	-24.6%
1996	0 people per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1997	0 people per US$ of GDP	+12.9%
1998	0 people per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1999	0 people per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2000	0 people per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
2001	0 people per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2002	0 people per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
2003	0 people per US$ of GDP	-14.6%
2004	0 people per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
2005	0 people per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
2006	0 people per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
2007	0 people per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
2008	0 people per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
2009	0 people per US$ of GDP	+4.0%
2010	0 people per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2011	0 people per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2012	0 people per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
2013	0 people per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
2014	0 people per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2015	0 people per US$ of GDP	+16.7%
2016	0 people per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2017	0 people per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
2018	0 people per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
2019	0 people per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
2020	0 people per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2021	0 people per US$ of GDP	-18.3%
2022	0 people per US$ of GDP	-3.0%

Belgium compared with similar countries

Belgium's 0 people per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 people per US$ of GDP, 48% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
Belgium's 0 people per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 people per US$ of GDP, 22% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	3

Countries ranked near Belgium

154 United Kingdom 0 people per US$ of GDP compare
155 Germany 0 people per US$ of GDP compare
156 Norway 0 people per US$ of GDP compare
158 Denmark 0 people per US$ of GDP compare
159 New Zealand 0 people per US$ of GDP compare
160 Australia 0 people per US$ of GDP compare

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More reference data data for Belgium

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is military personnel, per unit of gdp in Belgium?: Military personnel, per unit of gdp in Belgium was 0 people per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military personnel, per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?: The highest recorded value was 0 people per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest military personnel, per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?: The lowest recorded value was 0 people per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does Belgium rank for military personnel, per unit of gdp?: Belgium ranks 157th out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
Is military personnel, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?: Over the last ten years it is down 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military personnel, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Military personnel divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Military personnel ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Military personnel Correlates of War – National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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Indicator: Military personnel, per unit of GDP
Unit: people per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 9,603 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed: 15 September 2026

Military personnel divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.